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How to Buy Movie Tickets on Yahoo! Movies

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By eHow Contributing Writer

Yahoo Movies provides a wealth of movie-related information and hosts a thriving community of movie lovers. Users can access details about current and past feature films, DVD releases, and tickets and showtimes. Buy your movie tickets directly from Yahoo! Movies and skip the long lines.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Computer with Internet connection
  • Major credit card
  1. Step 1

    Call up the Yahoo! movies home page (see the Resources section below).

  2. Step 2

    Browse through the current selection of movies by clicking the 'In Theaters' link and reading available details.

  3. Step 3

    Select the 'Showtimes & Tickets' link to start searching for tickets at a nearby theater.

  4. Step 4

    Click the link to all theaters for your zip code. For an alternate way to search, click the 'View By Movie Title' link.

  5. Step 5

    Select a specific movie to see additional details and movie times.

  6. Step 6

    Click on a theater's name to see information about its location and movie times.

  7. Step 7

    Click the specific show time to get to the ticket purchasing screen. Note that if the showtime does not appear as a link, it is not possible to buy movie tickets online for this theater and showing.

  8. Step 8

    Use the pull-down menus to specify the number of adult, senior or child tickets you want to purchase.

  9. Step 9

    Click 'Continue.'

  10. Step 10

    Provide payment information and click 'Purchase.' You will need a credit card to buy tickets online. If you have a MovieTickets.com account, you may be asked to sign into it. If you do not have an account already, you will be asked to create one.

  11. Step 11

    Print your tickets at home, or bring the credit card you used to buy the tickets to print them out at the theater.

Tips & Warnings
  • If a particular show is sold out or not available, search in your zip code area to find other theaters nearby showing the same film.
  • To find more details on buying tickets, check out Yahoo! Movies Help.
  • To buy your tickets on Yahoo! Movies, you will need to enter personal information. Find out Yahoo!'s policies on protection of your information by reading the Yahoo! Privacy Policy.
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